B.A. POLITICS
FACED BY fl DEFICIT. MOTHERHOOD ENDOWMENT. (United Press Association.) Received July 27, 9.30 p.m. ADELAIDE, July 27. In the Assembly, the Premier said if the Government was forced by the Wages Board to pay marginal increases in connection with the living wage, hundreds of men would’have to be put off. If that were not done, and no increased taxation was imposed,, the deficit at the end of the present financial j car would amount to between £BOO,000 and £1,000,000. Mr Birrell gave notice of motion in favour of a scheme of motherhood endowment.
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Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14711, 28 July 1921, Page 5
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